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Formex Essence FortythreevsYema Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition

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Essence Fortythree
FormexEssence Fortythree
MSRP $1,850
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition
YemaMeangraf Super Japan Limited Edition
MSRP $2,790

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence Fortythree43mm
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition39mm
Power Reserve
Essence Fortythree38h
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition40h
Water Resistance
Essence Fortythree100m
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition100m
MSRP
Essence Fortythree$1,850
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition$2,790

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
39mm
Thickness
10.6mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
2023
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$2,790

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What people say

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Formex Essence Fortythree

Owners widely praise the Formex Essence Fortythree for its comfortable wearability, excellent finishing for its price point, and a dial that plays well with light, with one owner noting the blue dial's variable appearance. The bracelet's micro-adjust system is functional, and the leather strap and deployant are considered exceptional. Reviewers highlight the watch's legible design and slim 10mm case, noting its significant value under $1,300. Some find the dial design derivative and the hardware-style logo out of place, while others consider the white dial stark. Consumer confusion exists regarding COSC versus non-COSC movement options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Essence Fortythree highly for its luxury-level finishing and comfortable, value-driven design.

Yema Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition

Owners praise the Yema Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition for its 70s racing chronograph aesthetic and comfortable wearability. Some owners find the VK64 movement's 24-hour subdial impractical. On balance, owners appreciate the Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition for its distinctive vintage design.

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